theBATTLE FOR TUNIS
This film is held by the Imperial War Museum (ID: AYY 437/1).
Synopsis
The 4th Indian Division prepares for the Battle of Tunis.
Gurkhas looking at scale models of the features they are planning to attack. Indians sharpening their kukris and cleaning their guns. Infantry of the Rajputana Rifles and Gurkhas going through part of the First Army and being cheered. Punjabi soldiers passing through Medjez El Bab. Tanks moving up to take positions as the sun sets. Indian infantry approach the target. Dead German soldiers after the attack. Captured German prisoners. Captured 88mm guns and Nebelwerfer mortars.
Titles
- theBATTLE FOR TUNIS (Allocated)
- Series Title:
- BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR
Technical Data
- Year:
- 1943
- Running Time:
- 8 minutes
- Film Gauge (Format):
- 35mm
- Colour:
- B&W
- Sound:
- Silent
- Footage:
- 713 ft
Production Credits
- Production Countries:
- GB
- cameraman
- Ingram, G E (Captain)
- Production company
- War Office Film Unit